Food Developer in London

Job Description

Food Developer!\\n\\nFrom freshly hand-made food to helping their people grow in confidence, skills and ambition – development is at the heart of everything this business does. And now, they are looking for someone truly special to help shape their next chapter.\\n\\nWe\’re Looking For a Food Developer Who…\\n\\n…is equal parts chef, creative thinker, trend spotter, and hands-on doer.\\n If you\’re happiest elbow-deep in a development kitchen, dreaming up tomorrow\’s bestselling wrap, toastie or salad – keep reading.\\n\\nWhat You\’ll Be Stirring Up\\n\\nDive into emerging food trends and turn them into products – from blue-sky concepts to launch-ready recipes\\n Run ideas through our gated development process, creating food that is delicious, easy for shops to make, and perfectly on-brand\\n Spot new ingredients, categories and flavour ideas that keep the business ahead of the innovation game\\n Work closely with suppliers to ensure ingredient quality stays top-notch\\n Own internal systems – costings, recipes, finished product specs, \\n Collaborate with technical, commercial, launch and range teams to deliver products on time and on brief\\n Bring inspiration to Marketing, Creative and Social teams when needed\\n Keep our development kitchen spotless, organised and brimming with ideas\\n Help champion food culture – leading events, showcases and tastings across the business\\n Report directly into the Head of Food and work from the office 4 days a week\\n\\nAbout You\\n\\nYou\’re someone who brings joy, passion and warmth into the room. You\’ll also be:\\n A genuine food lover with creativity that won\’t quit\\n An innovator who lives for the next big food trend\\n Detail-obsessed – because perfect food takes precision\\n Resilient, agile and fast-moving \\n Happy, confident and curious in the kitchen – testing ideas, tweaking recipes, embracing the mess\\n\\nWhat You\’ll Get\\n\\nCompetitive salary + 10% annual bonus\\n Free food & drinks in the office \\n Up to 38 days holiday, including flexi bank holidays\\n Free private medical cover\\n 4% pension match\\n Life assurance (3x salary)\\n\\nIf this sounds like you, please give Luan Harrison at MorePeople a call to discuss further on (phone number removed) or press apply now